Which Relationship Best Describes S° for the Following Reaction

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which relationship best describes S° for the following reaction? 8H₂(g) + S₈(s)  8H₂S(g)

• A) .  S° =  H°
• B) .  S° =  H°/T
• C) .  S°  0
• D) .  S° < 0
• E) .  S° > 0

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